Arnold Josiah Ford - 1st Black rabbi in the U. S.

Apparently in some circles, this is a hotly contested theory. I do not know as I am not Jewish or Falasha. In any case this man was a player in the Black Judaism Movement in the U. S.A.






info courtesy of Black America Web
photo courtesy - http://www.blackjews.org/Bio%20of%20Black%20Rabbis/Biographies%20of%20Black%20Rabbis%20in%20America_files/image002.jpg

http://blackamericaweb.com/2015/09/08/little-known-black-history-fact-arnold-josiah-ford/